Retirees

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has increased the minimum pension for retirees in the state from N5,000 to N20,000. Gov Yusuf announced this on Thursday during the third phase of outstanding pension payments, where N5…
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The Correctional Officers Pencom Retirees Association of Nigeria (COPRAN), says the contributory Pension Commission (PenCom) scheme is worsening the challenges of retirees.COPRAN, in a petition to President Bola Tinubu, Senate President,…
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The Zamfara Government has disbursed over N2.3 billion as gratuity to 1,746 retired civil servants in the state. Sulaiman Idris, Senior Special Assistant to Gov. Dauda Lawal on Media and Publicity, disclosed this in a statement issued…
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Retirees in Niger State on Wednesday stormed Government House, Minna, to protest the non-payment of their gratuity for the past eight years. One of the retirees, Idris Ndalati, who retired as a chief driver from the government house, told…
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He explained that Kano State Government was operating a different contributory pension scheme from that of the Federal Government. According to him, payment of entitlements in the state had been timely and hitch-free, until recently when…
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has called for the restoration gratuities for public service retirees, saying it will provide immediate succour for them, pending the release of their pension. The NLC said this on Tuesday in Abuja at a…
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Kano State Pension Fund Trustees has said that the state government owes retired workers over N20 billion as gratuities. Chairman of the Pension Fund Trustees Alhaji Sani Gabasawa stated this on Thursday to journalists following…
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The Jigawa State and Local Government Contributory Pension Scheme Board has commenced the payment of N741 million as a terminal benefit to 382 beneficiaries. Alhaji Ahmad Fagam, Executive Secretary of the board disclosed this at a news…
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The Federal Government has released N22.68 billion to settle part of the retirement benefits of former workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the government has also approved the release of …
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Aggrieved retirees of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) will smile soon as the federal government has taken the necessary steps to pay their entitlements. The government has released about N1.05 billion to settle…
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